Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils

4696872
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Civil Engineering
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Up to £72k/annum (Negotiable DOE) + Company Car or Allowance + Package

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Birmigham - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Infrastructure Projects - Civils

Your new company

You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited organisation has a robust project pipeline and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, including chartership. Due to continued success, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with the option for hybrid and flexible working.

Your new role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
  • Preparing, assessing and negotiating contract documentation, valuations and variations
  • Developing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts
  • Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations
  • Liaising with site teams and procurement to deliver cost-effective solutions
  • Monitoring project progress and financial performance
  • Identifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle
  • Handling claims management, dispute resolution and final accounts settlements
  • Providing support and mentoring junior members of the team.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful, you must have:
  • BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent
  • Previous experience as a Senior/Quantity Surveyor in the Civil Engineering industry, ideally on major infrastructure projects
  • Sound knowledge of NEC forms of contract
  • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive:
  • Starting salary up to £72,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Fuel card
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%)
  • Subsistence allowance up to £13,000 per annum
  • Private health insurance
  • Continuous training and development
  • Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to james.mayfield-potter@hays.com quoting the job reference number #4696872.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.

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